Breakfast Week of 2/10/20-2/14/20
Lunch Week Of 2/10/20-2/14/20
SATEC's Spirit Week February 17th-20th
For Students and Staff Pre-K- 8th grade)
Monday: America Day "Wear Red, White and Blue"
Tuesday: Dress up or Mess up " (dress up or wear mismatched clothes, crazy hair etc.)
Wednesday: Theme Day: Each Learning Community or Grade will choose their own theme.
Thursday: Team Day (represent your favorite team, club, etc.)
Friday: WildCat Pride Day (wear our school colors, Green and White)
Girls on the Run - Grades 3 - 5
The 10-week Girls on the Run after-school program is designed to inspire girls of all abilities to recognize and embrace their inner strength. Lessons emphasize the important connection between physical and emotional health. At the end of the program, girls participate in a 5K, which provides a tangible sense of accomplishment, setting a confident and goal-oriented mindset into motion.
SATEC Coaches - Jauna Berry - jberry@maplerun.org, Terra Blakely - tblakely@maplerun.org, Kit Hansen - khansen@maplerun.org, and Erin Rocheleau
Heart and Sole - Grades 6 - 8
The 10-week Girls on the Run after-school program is designed to inspire girls of all abilities to recognize and embrace their inner strength. Lessons emphasize the important connection between physical and emotional health. At the end of the program, girls participate in a 5K, which provides a tangible sense of accomplishment, setting a confident and goal-oriented mindset into motion.
Program Begins - Week of March 23rd, 2020
5k Event - Champlain Valley Expo - Saturday, June 6th
Flyers with more details are being sent home this week
School Sing News
Thank you to everyone who has helped with our collection of donated items for our Homeless Shelter! Our final day to wrap this up is January 31st. Personnel from the shelter will be picking everything up soon, and they are so appreciative of everything we do to help our local agencies.
Between Feb. 7th and April 10th we will be collecting goods for Martha's Kitchen every Friday morning at School Sing. The following items are needed:
Canned Foods: vegetables, fruit, baked beans and other beans (kidney, pinto, etc.), tuna, chicken, pasta, chicken noodle and tomato soups.
Other Foods: boxed macaroni and cheese/other pasta mixes, boxed/bagged rice, peanut butter and jelly, pudding and jello mixes, Kool-aid and other drink mixes, teabags, and boxed cereal.
Other items: paper towels, garbage bags, napkins, and plastic silverware.
Thank you, as always. Miss Menkens - School Sing Chairperson
Little League Sign ups
Little League sign ups for baseball and softball are now available on the St. Albans Little League website. Please sign up before March 20th..
Go to stabaseball.org to register your child.
Has your income recently changed? Families are encouraged to apply for Free/Reduced meals anytime throughout the year if any income changes. If you need assistance completing application contact Tammy Deso 752-2700.
Little League Sign ups
Little League sign ups for baseball and softball are now available on the St. Albans Little League website. Please sign up before March 20th..
Go to stabaseball.org to register your child.
Has your income recently changed? Families are encouraged to apply for Free/Reduced meals anytime throughout the year if any income changes. If you need assistance completing application contact Tammy Deso 752-2700.
SATEC is looking for a 4 Winds Coordinator for 2020-21!
Four Winds Nature Institute is a non-profit organization advancing the understanding, appreciation, and protection of the environment through community-based natural science education and research. The program consists of a collection of natural science lessons and explorations designed to get children and adults outside learning together in every season.
At SATEC, we currently present to children in grades K-4 (and pre-K based on volunteer availability). The coordinator is responsible for organizing the volunteers, preparing the monthly materials, and attending a 2 hour workshop five times each school year. As the current coordinator, I will assist and provide training for the first year.
If you are interested or simply want to learn more, please send me an email at <satecfourwinds@gmail.com>.
St. Albans Rotary Ski Bus
Do you know a young person who is ready for skiing and riding this winter or would like to learn to ski or ride? Join the St. Albans Rotary Ski Bus! The bus runs for 10 Saturdays starting the first Saturday in January
to Smugglers Notch. The program is for students age 10 through
high school seniors.
Pick up and return times are:
Swanton - Departs at 7:15 am - Arrives at 5:15 pm. (126 Grand Avenue)
SATEC - Departs at 8 am - Arrives at 5:00 pm.
NEW LOCATION THIS YEAR! BFA Fairfax - Departs at 8:30 am - Arrives at 4:30 pm.
Students must register online by Thursdays at noon before each Saturday: http://www.stalbansrotaryclub. com. Individual Saturdays are $25, a season pass is $200 paid in advance online. Snowboard and ski lessons and rentals are free on non-holiday weeks!
Scholarships are available! Applications are available through the Warner Home Scholarship
(http://www. warnerhomeforlittlewanderers. org/endowment.html).
Email for more information: sarotaryskibus@gmail.com
Breakfast After the Bell is available to all students to have breakfast in their classroom. The cost is $1.60 a day ( no charge for students who qualify for free/reduced school meals). Many students also use this as their snack for the day.
After School Activities
Reminder: When sending in notes for your child, please list first and last name along with classroom teacher.
Our Farm to School Team is selling water bottles for our fundraiser. $20 and are available in the back office.